The Los Angeles Lakers welcome the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Staples Center to start the season. The game begins at 10:30 pm ET on Wednesday, Oct. 28 and will air on ESP, TWC and FNo.
The Los Angeles Lakers look to improve upon last year’s disappointing season in which they finished 21-61 and failed to make the playoffs. The Minnesota Timberwolves also missed the playoffs last year, finishing 16-66. They are looking to have a better season and to be more competitive in the Western Conference.
The Lakers are a five-point favorite in this game and the Over/Under (O/U) is set at 208 points.
Predictions: SU Winner – LAL, ATS Winner – Min, O/U – Over
Notes
LA Lakers are 1-8 SU in their last 9 games.
LA Lakers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the LA Lakers last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of the LA Lakers last 6 games at home.
LA Lakers are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home.
LA Lakers are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games at home.
LA Lakers are 21-4 SU in their last 25 games when playing Minnesota.
LA Lakers are 6-12-1 ATS in their last 19 games when playing at home against Minnesota.
